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The document contains 18 multi-part calculus problems involving vector calculus concepts like gradient, divergence, curl, line integrals, and surface integrals. The problems involve finding directional derivatives, applying theorems like Green's theorem and Stokes' theorem, and evaluating integrals over curves and surfaces for given vector fields.

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Assignment VC

The document contains 18 multi-part calculus problems involving vector calculus concepts like gradient, divergence, curl, line integrals, and surface integrals. The problems involve finding directional derivatives, applying theorems like Green's theorem and Stokes' theorem, and evaluating integrals over curves and surfaces for given vector fields.

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Assignment 4

Vector Calculus
1) If 𝑓 ̅ = 2𝑥 2 𝑖̂ − 3𝑦𝑧𝑗̂ + 𝑥𝑧 2 𝑘̂ and 𝑔 = 2𝑧 − 𝑥 3 𝑦 , find 𝑓 .̅ (∇𝑔) and 𝑓 ̅ × (∇𝑔) at (1, −1,1).

2) If 𝑎̅ = (𝑎1 , 𝑎2 , 𝑎3 ) is a constant vector, 𝑟̅ = (𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) and 𝑟 = |𝑟̅ | , prove that


1 −𝑎̅ 3(𝑎̅.𝑟̅ )
∇ [𝑎̅. (∇ )] = + 𝑟̅
𝑟 𝑟3 𝑟5
−𝑟̅
3) Find function 𝑔(𝑟) (𝑟 = |𝑟̅ | & 𝑟̅ = (𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧)) such that ∇𝑔 = and 𝑔(2) = 3.
𝑟5

4) Find the constants 𝑎 and 𝑏 so that the surface 𝑎𝑥 2 − 𝑏𝑦𝑧 = (𝑎 + 2)𝑥 will be orthogonal to
the surface 4𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑧 3 = 4 at (1, −1,2).

5) Find the directional derivative of 𝑔 = 2𝑥 3 𝑦 − 3𝑦 2 𝑧 at 𝑃(1,2, −1) in the direction towards


𝑄(3, −1,5). In what direction from 𝑃 is the directional derivative maximum? Find the magnitude
of maximum directional derivative.

6) In what direction is the directional derivative of 𝑔 = 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 𝑧 4 at (3, −1, −2) maximum? Find
its magnitude.

7) Find the directional derivative of 𝑔 = 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑦 2 𝑧 + 𝑧 2 𝑥 at (2,2,2) in the direction of the


normal to the surface 4𝑥 2 𝑦 + 2𝑧 2 = 2 at the point (2, −1,3).

8) Find the directional derivative of 𝑔 = 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 + 𝑦 2 𝑧 2 + 𝑥 2 𝑧 2 at (1,1, −2) in the direction of


the tangent to the curve 𝑥 = 𝑒 −𝑡 , 𝑦 = 1 + 2 sin 𝑡 , 𝑧 = 𝑡 − cos 𝑡 at 𝑡 = 0.

9) Find the angle between the normals to the surfaces 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 3 & 𝑥 log 𝑧 − 𝑦 2 + 4 = 0 at
(−1,2,1).

10) Find the angle between the normals to the surface 𝑥𝑦 = 𝑧 2 at 𝑃(1,1,1) and 𝑄(4,1,2).

11) Find the constants 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 if the normal to the surface 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑧 + 𝑏𝑥𝑧 3 = 𝑐 at 𝑃(1,2,1) is
parallel to the normal to the surface 𝑦 2 + 𝑥𝑧 = 61 at (10,1,6).

12) Find constants 𝑎, 𝑏 if the directional derivative of 𝑔 = 𝑎𝑦 2 + 2𝑏𝑥𝑦 + 𝑥𝑧 at 𝑃(1,2, −1) is


maximum in the direction of the tangent to curve 𝑟̅ (𝑡) = (𝑡 3 − 1)𝑖̂ + (3𝑡 − 1)𝑗̂ + (𝑡 2 − 1)𝑘̂ at
(0,2,0).

13) Evaluate the line integral ∫𝐶 𝐹̅ . 𝑑𝑟̅ for the following vector functions:

(i) 𝐹̅ (𝑥, 𝑦) = (𝑦 2 , −𝑥 2 ) ; 𝐶 is the straight line segment from (0,0) to (1,4).

(ii) 𝐹̅ (𝑥, 𝑦) = (𝑥𝑦 , 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 ) ; 𝐶 is the quarter circle from (2,0) to (0,2) with center at (0,0).

(iii) 𝐹̅ (𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑥 − 𝑦, 𝑦 − 𝑧, 𝑧 − 𝑥) ; 𝐶: 𝛼(𝑡) = (2 cos 𝑡 , 𝑡, 2 sin 𝑡) from (2,0,0) to (2,2𝜋, 0).

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14) Evaluate the surface integral ∬𝑆 𝐹̅ . 𝑑𝑆̅ for the following vector functions:

(i) 𝐹̅ (𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑒 2𝑦 , 𝑒 −2𝑧 , 𝑒 2𝑥 ) ; 𝑆: 𝛼(𝑢, 𝑣) = (3 cos 𝑢 , 3 sin 𝑢 , 𝑣) , 0 ≤ 𝑢 ≤ 𝜋⁄2 , 0 ≤ 𝑣 ≤ 2.

(ii) 𝐹̅ (𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑦 3 , 𝑥 3 , 𝑧 3 ) ; 𝑆: 𝑥 2 + 4𝑦 2 = 1 , 𝑥 ≥ 0 , 𝑦 ≥ 0 , 0 ≤ 𝑧 ≤ ℎ.

(iii) 𝐹̅ (𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (0, 𝑥, 0) ; 𝑆: 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 1 , 𝑥 ≥ 0 , 𝑦 ≥ 0 , 𝑧 ≥ 0.

15) Verify Green’s theorem for the following:

(i) 𝐹̅ = (𝑥 2 − 𝑥𝑦)𝑖̂ + (𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 )𝑗̂ and 𝐶 is the closed curve bounded by 𝑥 2 = 2𝑦 and 𝑥 = 𝑦.

(ii) 𝐹̅ = (2𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 )𝑖̂ + (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )𝑗̂ and 𝐶 is the boundary of the surface in the 𝑥𝑦 -plane
enclosed by the 𝑥-axis and the semicircle 𝑦 = √1 − 𝑥 2 .

(iii) 𝐹̅ = (2𝑥 − 5𝑦)𝑖̂ + (3𝑥 − 2𝑦)𝑗̂ and 𝐶 is the parallelogram having vertices
(0,0), (2,0), (4,2), (2,2).

16) Verify Stoke’s theorem for the following:

(i) 𝐹̅ = (𝑥𝑦, 𝑦𝑧, 𝑧 2 ) and 𝑆 is the square 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝑎 , 0 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 𝑎 , 𝑧 = 0.

(ii) 𝐹̅ = (2𝑥 + 𝑦, −4𝑧 2 , −𝑦 2 𝑧) and 𝑆 is the upper half of the sphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 𝑎2 .

(iii) 𝐹̅ = (𝑦 2 , 𝑧 2 , 𝑥 2 ) and 𝑆 is the portion of the paraboloid 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑧 , 𝑦 ≥ 0 , 𝑧 ≤ 1.


(iV) 𝐹̅ = (𝑥 + 𝑦, 2𝑥 − 𝑧, 𝑦 + 𝑧) for the surface of a triangular lamina with vertices
(2, 0, 0), (0, 3, 0) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 (0, 0, 6).
17) Evaluate the surface integral ∬ 𝐹̅ . 𝑑𝑆̅ using Gauss Divergence theorem:
𝑆

(i) 𝐹̅ = (2𝑥𝑦, 𝑦𝑧 2 , 𝑥𝑧) and 𝑆 is the surface of the region bounded by 𝑥 = 0 , 𝑦 = 0 , 𝑧 = 0 ,

𝑦 = 3 , 𝑥 + 2𝑧 = 6.

(ii) 𝐹̅ = 𝑦 2 𝑧 2 𝑖̂ + 𝑥 2 𝑧 2 𝑗̂ + 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 𝑘̂ and 𝑆 is the surface of the solid 𝑧 ≤ √1 − 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2.

(iii) 𝐹̅ = (cos 𝑦 , sin 𝑥 , cos 𝑧) and 𝑆 is the surface of 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ≤ 4 , |𝑧| ≤ 2.

18) Verify divergence theorem for the following:

(i) 𝐹̅ = (2𝑥 2 𝑦, −𝑦 2 , 4𝑥𝑧 2 ) taken over the region in the first octant bounded by

𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 9 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = 2.

(ii) 𝐹̅ = (𝑥 2 , 𝑧, 𝑦𝑧) taken over the cube bounded by 𝑥 = 0 , 𝑥 = 1, 𝑦 = 0 , 𝑦 = 1, 𝑧 = 0 , 𝑧 = 1.

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